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Steve Earle, Guitar Town

Release Date: 1986

Previously Owned: No
First Time Listen: Yes

Steve is going to go to town on that guitar.Impressions: Modern country isn't exactly my bag, but over the years I've grown to appreciate older country stars like Johnny Cash & Patsy Cline, and so-called alt-country artists like Uncle Tupelo, but the sheen of modern Nashville country still bores me. I guess lots of these newer country stars just seem to me like they are doing lame arena rock dressed up with a "country" packaging. Steve Earle seems … Continue Reading ››